Townsend vs Prescott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Townsend

Boy #3,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the edge of town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #4,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dwelling near the church"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Townsend Rank #3,983

Prescott Rank #4,066

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 vs #4066 for Prescott.

Is Townsend or Prescott more popular?

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 compared to Prescott at #4066 in the United States.

What do Townsend and Prescott mean?

Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin). Prescott means "dwelling near the church" (Old English origin).

Are Townsend and Prescott boy or girl names?

Townsend is primarily a boy name. Prescott is primarily a boy name.